Overview: Your vacation begins in Sabi Sands Game Reserve, an intact wilderness area and one of the region’s oldest reserves. Explore the park during early-morning and late-afternoon game drives in search of the Big 5 and catch a glimpse of the park’s population of elephants, African lions and cheetahs. While you’re there, immerse yourself in the environs: Gawk at the Milky Way at night, enjoy a traditional Boma dinner, and take a relaxing bush walk. Next up: Cape Town, South Africa’s oldest city, which bustles with energy. Spend your days in Cape Town on a journey through the city’s historic past and vibrant present day. Soar above the city on a cable car ride up Table Mountain, tour Robben Island, where President Nelson Mandela’s was incarcerated for 18 of his 27 years in imprisonment, survey the Cape Peninsula, an exquisite stretch of coastline, and taste the region’s finest wines in the vineyard town of Stellenbosch.